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More students than ever before in 2020!

"In 2020, we'll see a once-in-a-generation spike in school enrolments, so it is more important than ever to ensure that…

4 years ago

STEM case study: Lasers, cells, netball and the movie 2040!

"Students designed and built models of high-rise houses and new greener public spaces, as a way of future proofing Adelaide's…

4 years ago

How a year of trying to buy nothing made me a smarter shopper and a better teacher

It started as a New Year’s resolution driven by guilt and a touch of sibling rivalry – but by the…

4 years ago

You won’t believe where these school tours are taking students

School tours are more exciting than ever, featuring Broadway workshops, Stella Adler acting workshops, international sports competitions, lunches with NASA…

4 years ago

Poorer NSW students study subjects less likely to get them into uni

More students from advantaged backgrounds study subjects that will get them a higher ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank) in New…

4 years ago

Teachers, get out more!

Place-based learning is out-of-classroom learning without the seven-hour bus journey and inevitable front seat vomiter.

4 years ago

Public school students and staff are fighting fires in NSW

As the bushfire crisis escalated on the mid north coast, public school students and staff put themselves in the path…

4 years ago

Kids may need more help finding answers to their questions in the information age

Recent studies by scientists who examine how people ask questions or explore problems have shown that by the time kids…

4 years ago

PISA doesn’t define education quality, and knee-jerk policy proposals won’t fix whatever is broken

There are two striking features of the reactions to the PISA results. First, it seems broadly accepted PISA defines educational…

4 years ago

Mind-blowing results for our schools

The STEM Long Term Challenge involved building a machine that could move a ping-pong ball from 1.6-metre high to a…

4 years ago

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